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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,903.04, 32,988.24 and 13,293.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,903.04, 32,988.24 and 13,293.36 is: 18,345.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,903.04 : 32,988.24 = 13,293.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,903.04/32,988.24 = 13,293.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,903.04x = 32,988.24 × 13,293.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,903.04x = 438,524,550.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,524,550.09/23,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,345.97

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